Obituaries

Rachel M. Hall

Rachel M. Hall

Jul 16, 2023

 

Rachel M. Hall, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 16, 2023, in Ligonier Pa. She was born on March 2, 1951, in Norristown Pa, to her loving parents Aloysius and Alice Leonard.Rachel was a woman who exemplified kindness and warmth in everything she did. Her gentle soul and welcoming nature left an impact on...

Martha Knupp

Martha Knupp

Jul 13, 2023

Martha Marie Knupp 94 of Rector, Pa past away at Bethlen Home to be with our Lord on July 13, 2023. Martha was daughter of Gilbert P. and Mary Ankney of Rector, born February 28, 1929.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, many siblings and her husband Elmer E. Knupp in 2020. Martha is survived by 2...

Richard McCormick

Richard McCormick

Jul 12, 2023

Richard R McCormick passed away Wednesday July 12, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1926 in Stoneboro, PA, Son of the late John Reed and Ruth (Limber) McCormick. He served in World War II in the US Navy Seabees in the South Pacific, and China. After returning to the States and leaving the service he was employed by the...

Jamey D. James Miller

Jamey D. James Miller

Jul 9, 2023

Jamey D. James Miller, age 54, passed away on July 9th, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 1st, 1969. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald J. Miller Sr.  Jamey is survived by his son, Benjamin Miller, his girlfriend, Tina Kurhansky, his mother, Sharon Brunner Craig, Step-father Scott, his sister, Kathryn Lambrecht, and his younger...

David E. Harbaugh

David E. Harbaugh

Jul 9, 2023

David E. Harbaugh, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2023. He was born on January 1, 1938, to the late Harry and Mary (Shawley) Harbaugh.David was a beloved member of his community and will be remembered for his kind heart and gentle spirit.  David had a love for life that was evident in everything he did.David enjoyed walking...

Lydia McGuire

Lydia McGuire

Jul 8, 2023

 

L, Gay (Penrose) Penrod McGuire, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 8th, 2023 in Bolivar. She was born on May 24th, 1928 in Robinson, the daughter of Albert S. Penrose and Olive J. (Boring) Penrose.Lydia was a remarkable woman who lived her life with grace and kindness. She dedicated herself to her family and...

Dennis Charles Kuhnemund

Dennis Charles Kuhnemund

Jun 28, 2023

In Loving Memory of Dennis Charles Kuhnemund

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dennis Charles Kuhnemund, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Dennis departed this world on June 28, 2023 in peace and content to have lived a long and happy life among the people he loved. He was the oldest son of the...

Marita Conroy

Marita Conroy

Jun 27, 2023

(MARITA) JOANNE CONROY

 

(Marita) Joanne Conroy, 88, of Ligonier, died on Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Born in Cumberland, MD, Joanne was a warm and welcoming wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Joanne raised her family in South Hills and Penn Hills near Pittsburgh, and then Ligonier for over 50 years. She was the business owner of The Underneath clothing...

Stephen W. Schott

Stephen W. Schott

Jun 23, 2023

Stephen W. Schott, age 73, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023. Stephen was known as a gentle soul with a generous heart. He lived his life with kindness, integrity, and humility. Born on April 5th, 1950 to the late Charles and Marjorie Schott in Pittsburgh, he graduated from Baldwin High School.

Stephen's greatest achievement was being a husband to...

Andrew W. Gasper

Andrew W. Gasper

Jun 22, 2023

Andrew W. Gasper of Stahlstown died Thursday, June 22, 2023.  He was born in Acme.  After serving in the U.S. Navy for four years, Andy worked at Kennametal for 38 years.  Always ready to help when called upon, he attended to his siblings when needed and was a caretaker to his neighbors, Frank and Janet Stanford.  Andy was a gifted...

Gary W. Lynn

Gary W. Lynn

Jun 11, 2023

Gary W. Lynn, 68, of Ligonier, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023, at home in the arms of his best friend, soulmate and caregiver, Jill Bevilacqua. He was born Dec. 9, 1954 at McGinnis Hospital in Ligonier, a son of the late Blair Simpson Lynn and Alda West Lynn. Gary was preceded in death by his stepmother, Lois Austin Lynn....

Marjorie Marie Hutchison

Marjorie Marie Hutchison

Jun 10, 2023

Marjorie Marie Hutchison of Laughlintown, Pennsylvania, died on June 10, 2023, of complications from a chronic illness. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her children. She lived a long, fulfilling life, to the age of 90.

Marge was born on February 7, 1933, to Mary (Rombold) and Joseph Matzel, in Hickory Township, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Hickory High...

John Wallace

John Wallace

Jun 7, 2023

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) John “Jack” W. Wallace completed his life's final mission, passing away due to natural causes Thursday, June 7, 2023. He was 91. Jack was the son of the late William C. Wallace and Mary (Beal) Wallace, of Waterford. A graduate of Ligonier High School, Class of 1949, Jack never forgot his Waterford roots while serving 24 years...

Stanley P. Turcheck

Stanley P. Turcheck

Jun 1, 2023

Stanley P. Turcheck, born in Wilpen on October 14, 1931, has passed away on June 1, 2023 at the age of 91. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Stanley served in the United States Army and proudly defended his country. Stanley was an avid classic car enthusiast and spent much of his free time tinkering with engines...

Lois A. Kinsey

Lois A. Kinsey

May 18, 2023

 

Lois Kinsey, 88, joined her husband in Heaven on May 18, 2023.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life.

Lois was born on November 14, 1934 in Rector, PA.  From a young age, she was known for being a hard-working, family-oriented woman who, along with her sisters, managed their farm...

Donald Ankney

Donald Ankney

May 14, 2023

Donald L. Ankney, owner and operator of Donald Ankney Construction, passed away on May 14th, 2023 at the age of 91. He was born in Kregar Pa on July 25th, 1931 to Lloyd and Estella Ankney.Donald had a delightful sense of humor and had a passion for hunting and fishing. He loved all types of candy, perhaps a little too...

Ronald Gross

Ronald Gross

May 1, 2023

Ronald J. Gross went home to be with his Lord Monday, May 1, 2023. Ronald was born Aug. 10, 1951, to the late Joseph and Mary (Henderson) Gross. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by three sisters, Joann (Gross) DeMatty, Mary Lou (Gross) McLean and Agnes "Dolly" (Gross) Lam; and one brother, Allen Gross. Ronald is survived by five brothers,...

Katherine Dittoe

Katherine Dittoe

Apr 26, 2023

Katherine Ann Lechner Dittoe of Pittsburgh, PA, 76, passed away at home, surrounded by family on April 26, 2023, after a 3 year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born in Cleveland, OH, on September 29, 1946, Katherine was the daughter of the late Ruth and Robert Lechner. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Patrick Martin Dittoe and...

Rose Stemmerich

Rose Stemmerich

Apr 22, 2023

 

Rose M. Stemmerich,86, of Ligonier passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2023. She was born on March 22, 1937 in Ligonier, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Stom) Palmer. Preceded in death by first husband George Krawtz and her second husband Floyd "Russell" Stemmerich, brother's Arthur (Bernadette) Palmer , Ronald Palmer, and Gordon Palmer. Beloved mother...

David L. Dunlevy

David L. Dunlevy

Apr 21, 2023

David L. Dunlevy, 68, of Ligonier, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2023. 

He was born August 26, 1954 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Edward and Mary Lou (Lowry) Dunlevy. Beloved husband of the late Tamara M. (McCormick) Dunlevy. He is survived by son Ryan (Maureen) Dunlevy; grandchildren Brendan, Kaylee, Patrick and Fiona; his brother John Dunlevy;...

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